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Educare marks 80th anniversary
Dedication from staff and continuous support from the community. This is what has been keeping the Kensington Educare Centre going for the past 80 years.
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‘We are going to work together to take responsibility’
“What I am hearing is that SANParks (South African National Parks) is not coming to the party. It is what the researchers are saying and it is what many of you are saying. I have no idea why not but…
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Call to live their life with purpose
The Khoisan Youth community, who celebrated Youth Day at Retreat Civic on Thursday 16 June, was reminded to live their lives with purpose.
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Science points to strategic fencing
With urban baboon management seemingly having come apart at the seams this past year, South African National Parks, the City of Cape Town and Cape Nature earlier this month officially pledged to work together, with the first order of business…
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Bid to improve waste management
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,” the old Chinese proverb goes and while having a recycling programme rolled out in your neighbourhood may not seem as the most thrilling destination for some, for Ward 58…
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Outreach initiative to build trust
There is nothing quite like a cup of hot soup on a cold winter’s morning to chase the chill away.
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Roads, homes flooded in Overcome Heights
Heavy rains caused flooding in informal settlements and roads as well as power outages in certain parts of Cape Town last week.
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Standing up for children
South Africa’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) services are in crisis with only one in 10 children with diagnosable mental disorders able to access treatment.
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Baboon talks needed
The Simon’s Town Civic Association (STCA) is calling on residents to participate in dialogues towards an effective baboon management strategy in the South Peninsula.
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Divers ace SSI scuba training
A diving company based in Simon’s Town, has reportedly become the only registered Scuba Schools International (SSI) training centre in the Western Cape.










